"Because of the overcrowded condition the transports did not reach us until the 22nd and 23rd. Rations were short. The men were tired, cold, wet, hungry and rations were very short. " Continue reading...
st.-mihiel
Camp Marquette
"During the night, September 21st, the entire brigade marched northward, directly into the Argonne Forest, keeping carefully hidden from observation." Continue reading...
Pompey
"We were reserve troops in this greatest American action, The St. Mihiel Drive." Continue reading...
On Hold
“We get little news now but have captured 15,000 prisoners." Continue reading...
Chaplain Buswell
“Still in the woods. Went to church today." Continue reading...
In the Foret de Haye
"We do not know when we will leave here. I hope we will go to the front." Continue reading...
Saint-Mihiel
“Friday the 13th surely has been lucky for us. Amex troops captured 12000 Germans last night and today." Continue reading...
Foret-le-Haye
"Could hear the artillery all night. Slept in a wood in the rain on the ground today.” Continue reading...
Maron
“Hiked 5 miles to Maron stayed all day and leave tonight." Continue reading...
Fishing
“Tried to shoot trout in a river here. Did not succeed in getting any." Continue reading...
MN Doughboy 1918 